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26104

ZIP 26104 is in Parkersburg, West Virginia, in Wood County; area codes 681 and 304; Eastern time. Parkersburg has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 26101, 26102, 26103 and 26106.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Wood
Population
16,805
Coordinates
39.2780, -81.4760
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Where 26104 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 26104
  • 🔢 Type 26104 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOIgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 26,104 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 13 × 251. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110010111111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26103 (Parkersburg, WV, 4 mi away) and 26105 (Vienna, WV, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 26104 becomes 40162 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rineyville, KY, 268 miles away.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01264, 01462, 02461, 02641, 04216, 04261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04612 in Bernard, ME, 756 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯911 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26104 and you would come out at 39.28°S, 98.52°E — 1,095 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 37.0 square miles of land, 26104 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,805This ZIP16,805
Households7,553This ZIP7,553
Housing units8,415This ZIP8,415
Median age46.5This ZIP46.5West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$54,331This ZIP$54,331West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$170,800This ZIP$170,800West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$828This ZIP$828West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.0%This ZIP28.0%
Mean commute20.4 minThis ZIP20.4 min
Population density453.6 / sq miThis ZIP453.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments266This ZIP266
Employees3,311This ZIP3,311
Annual payroll$149,140,000This ZIP$149,140,000
Tax returns filed7,330This ZIP7,330
Total adjusted gross income$467,100,000This ZIP$467,100,000

Land area

Land area37.05 sq miThis ZIP37.05 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Other place names in 26104

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ZIP codes near 26104

ZIPCityDistance
26105 Vienna, WV 4.1 mi
26102 Parkersburg, WV 4.3 mi
26106 Parkersburg, WV 4.3 mi
26120 Mineral Wells, WV 4.3 mi
26121 Mineral Wells, WV 4.3 mi
26103 Parkersburg, WV 4.5 mi
26142 Davisville, WV 4.5 mi
26187 Williamstown, WV 6.3 mi
26184 Waverly, WV 6.7 mi
26101 Parkersburg, WV 6.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 26104?

26104 is in Parkersburg, West Virginia, in Wood County, part of the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2780, -81.4760.

What county is 26104 in?

26104 lies in Wood County.

What area code is 26104?

Parkersburg uses area codes 681 and 304, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 26104 in?

26104 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 26104?

About 16,805 people live in ZIP code 26104, in 7,553 households, at 453.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 26104?

$54,331 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 26104?

The closest are 26105 (4.1 mi), 26102 (4.3 mi), 26106 (4.3 mi), 26120 (4.3 mi) and 26121 (4.3 mi).

Is 26104 a PO Box ZIP code?

26104 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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